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Queen Victoria quotations: Victoria was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death. From 1 May 1876, she adopted the additional title of Empress of India. Wikipedia. Here is Collection of Queen Victoria quotes. Share quotations and picture quotes of Queen Victoria on Facebook, Twitter, tumblr and Pinterest.

“The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.”― Queen Victoria

“Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.”― Queen Victoria

“When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl — and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife generally is doomed to — which you can’t deny is the penalty of marriage.”― Queen Victoria

“We placed the wreaths upon the splendid granite sarcophagus, and at its feet, and felt that only the earthly robe we loved so much was there. The pure, tender, loving spirit which loved us so tenderly, is above us, loving us, praying for us, and free from all suffering and woe, yes, that is a comfort, and that first birthday in another world must have been a far brighter one than any in this poor world below!”― Queen Victoria

“I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.”― Queen Victoria

“An ugly baby is a very nasty object, and the prettiest is frightful when undressed.”― Queen Victoria

“I would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a little dangerous.― Queen Victoria

“His purity was too great, his aspiration too high for this poor, miserable world! His great soul is now only enjoying that for which it was worthy!”― Queen Victoria

“I am every day more convinced that we women, if we are to be good women, feminine and amiable and domestic, are not fitted to reign; at least it is they that drive themselves to the work which it entails.”― Queen Victoria

“Men never think, at least seldom think, what a hard task it is for us women to go through this very often. God’s will be done, and if He decrees that we are to have a great number of children why we must try to bring them up as useful and exemplary members of society.”― Queen Victoria

“A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.”― Queen Victoria

“Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.”― Queen Victoria

“He speaks to Me as if I was a public meeting. (of Mr. Gladstone)”― Queen Victoria

“We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.”― Queen Victoria

“I don’t dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting.”― Queen Victoria

“Nothing will turn a man's home into a castle more quickly and effectively than a dachshund.”― Queen Victoria

“Just close your eyes—and think of England.”― Queen Victoria

“Beware of artists, they mix with all classes of society and are therefore most dangerous.” ― Queen Victoria

“I positively think that ladies who are always enceinte quite disgusting; it is more like a rabbit or guinea-pig than anything else and really it is not very nice.” ― Queen Victoria

“Bring me a cup of tea and the 'Times.'”― Queen Victoria

“I would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a little dangerous.”― Queen Victoria

“Give my people plenty of beer, good beer, and cheap beer, and you will have no revolution among them.”― Queen Victoria

“[To the bishop who suggested the widowed queen now consider herself 'as married to Christ':] That's what I call twaddle!”― Queen Victoria

“That Book (the BIBLE) accounts for the supremacy of England”― Queen Victoria

“Lord Aberdeen was quite touched when I told him I was so attached to the dear, dear Highlands and missed the fine hills so much. There is a great peculiarity about the Highlands and Highlanders; and they are such a chivalrous, fine, active people.”― Queen Victoria

“The Queen has done all she could on the dreadful subject of vivisection, and hopes that Mr. Gladstone will speak strongly against such a practice which is a disgrace to humanity...”― Queen Victoria

“Everybody grows but me.”― Queen Victoria

“He speaks to Me as if I was a public meeting.”― Queen Victoria

“We will not have failure - only success and new learning.”― Queen Victoria

“Men never think, at least seldom think, what a hard task it is for us women to go through this very often. God's will be done, and if He decrees that we are to have a great number of children why we must try to bring them up as useful and exemplary members of society.”― Queen Victoria

“Affairs go on, and all will take some shape or other, but it keeps one in hot water all the time.”― Queen Victoria

“An ugly baby is a very nasty object - and the prettiest is frightful.”― Queen Victoria

“A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.”― Queen Victoria

“I am every day more convinced that we women, if we are to be good women, feminine and amiable and domestic, are not fitted to reign; at least it is they that drive themselves to the work which it entails.”― Queen Victoria

“His purity was too great, his aspiration too high for this poor, miserable world! His great soul is now only enjoying that for which it was worthy!”― Queen Victoria

“Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.”― Queen Victoria

“Oh, that peace may come.”― Queen Victoria

“I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness.”― Queen Victoria

“[On same-sex marriage:] No woman would do that.”― Queen Victoria

“[On alcohol:] Total abstinence is an impossibility and ... it will not do to insist on it as a general practice ...”― Queen Victoria

“I love peace and quiet, I hate politics and turmoil. We women are not made for governing, and if we are good women, we must dislike these masculine occupations.”― Queen Victoria

“No civilization is complete which does not include the dumb and defenseless of God's creatures within the sphere of charity and mercy.”― Queen Victoria

“You will find as the children grow up that as a rule children are a bitter disappointment - their greatest object being to do precisely what their parents do not wish and have anxiously tried to prevent.”― Queen Victoria

“Good Hock (Hochheimer) keeps off the Doc.”― Queen Victoria

“For a man to strike any women is most brutal, and I, as well as everyone else, think this far worse than any attempt to shoot, which, wicked as it is, is at least more comprehensible and more courageous.”― Queen Victoria

“I don't dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting.”― Queen Victoria

“The Queen is most anxious to enlist everyone in checking this mad, wicked folly of 'Women's Rights'. It is a subject which makes the Queen so furious that she cannot contain herself.”― Queen Victoria

“When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl - and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife generally is doomed to - which you can't deny is the penalty of marriage.”― Queen Victoria

“There is, however, another subject on which the Queen feels most strongly, and that is this horrible, brutalizing, un-Christian-like vivisection…It must really not be permitted. It is a disgrace to a civilized country.”― Queen Victoria

“Oh! was ever woman so blessed as I am.”― Queen Victoria

“Being married gives one one's position like nothing else can.”― Queen Victoria

“What you say of the pride of giving life to an immortal soul is very fine dear, but I own I cannot enter into that: I think much more of our being like a cow or a dog at such moments: when our poor nature becomes so very animal and unecstatic”― Queen Victoria

Nothing will turn a man's home into a castle more quickly and effectively than a dachshund.― Queen Victoria

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